[Samba] compiling samba 3.4.8 on CentOS_6.2

[Heather Choi]

You really shouldn't bother trying to compile Samba by hand.
If you want Samba 3.4, get this:
http://ftp.sernet.de/pub/samba/3.4/rhel/6/x86_64/

On 07/13/2012 03:51 AM, Jonathan Buzzard wrote:
> On 13/07/12 02:36, Heather Choi wrote:
>> How is Samba 3.6 against ADS broken? I have Samba 3.6.6 on SL6.2 with
>> ADS and it's running great...
>
> In general it is in my belief not broken, and even the generic Samba 
> packages that come with RHEL 6.2 and it's rebuilds work for me against 
> our 2008R2 AD.
>
> What I would say is that this bit of Samba configuration is poorly 
> documented and seems to keep changing between releases, so a working 
> config on 3.5 is bust on 3.6 etc.
>
> Trying to compile 3.4.8 on anything is a really retrograde step anyway 
> given that you will be making your box open to a remote root 
> compromise...
>
>
> JAB.
>